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Even if you’re more of a cat person, there’s plenty that should appeal in this tale of man’s first best friend.
If it’s surprisingly sweet-sounding subject matter for Albert Hughes’ first solo film, he treats it with respectful seriousness.

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In the last Ice Age, a young man was left for dead after a disastrous hunting trip with his tribe's elite group. Alone and injured, he must learn to survive and navigate the harsh wilderness. Reluctantly taming a lone wolf abandoned by its pack, the pair form an unlikely alliance and embark on an perilous journey home, facing countless dangers before the deadly winter arrives. This epic adventure set 20,000 years ago in Europe, follows the young man's transformation from an inexperienced hunter to a powerful survivor, as he learns to depend on his newfound companion and fight for their mutual survival against all odds.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Alpha include Papillon, Interstellar, A Walk in the Woods, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Dune: Part One, David and Goliath.

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Alpha was released in theaters on August 17, 2018.